Mara De La Rosa is an award winning queer-POC writer, producer of films, podcasts and live shows. Her latest role involved working as a producer for the Ambies award nominated show Navigating Narcissism at Red Table Talk Podcasts and iHeart Media. Previously, she was the co-creator and co-host of the podcast Dealing. 

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Most recently, Mara wrote, starred and produced her latest short, Queerfully Departed, which raised over $20,000 through a fundraising campaign. Her sketches have been featured on WhoHaha, Marías at Sampaguitas, VoyageLA and Comedy Network Live!  She is the co-creator of the queer web series BAES Welcome, and her short films include I Don’t Love You and BASTARD (Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival), and her one-minute films The Outbreak and I Like Femme Lesbians were Audience Award Winners at Outfest FUSION.

 

As the co-founder of Becky and Baldwin, she produces films and plays, including Other Plays and Real Love. In 2017, she co-founded Queenfest LA, an annual International Women’s Day variety show benefiting organizations supporting women throughout Los Angeles. She was a Film Independent Incubator Lab Fellow and Outfest Outset Fellow. She has been a student and recipient of scholarships at The Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade theaters. She co-wrote the sketch, Real Kumares of Eagle Rock, which was featured on Filipino AF at UCB.